GRE Word List
EMETIC
an agent that induces vomiting
The meaning of the word emetic is an agent that induces vomiting.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| acetic | vinegary |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
| granulate | to form or crystallize into grains or granules |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| bristle | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |